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A14916 Ancient funerall monuments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and buriall of certaine of the bloud royall; the nobilitie and gentrie of these kingdomes entombed in forraine nations. A worke reuiuing the dead memory of the royall progenie, the nobilitie, gentrie, and communaltie, of these his Maiesties dominions. Intermixed and illustrated with variety of historicall obseruations, annotations, and briefe notes, extracted out of approued authors ... Whereunto is prefixed a discourse of funerall monuments ... Composed by the studie and trauels of Iohn Weeuer. Weever, John, 1576-1632.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver. 1631 (1631) STC 25223; ESTC S118104 831,351 907

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sundry_a place_n of_o burial_n hew_v out_o of_o the_o main_a rock_n among_o the_o rest_n one_o call_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o those_o egyptian_a lofty_a proud_a pyramid_n the_o barbarous_a wonder_n of_o vain_a cost_n so_o universal_o celebrate_v be_v the_o regal_a sepulcher_n of_o the_o ptolomee_n be_v erect_v far_o out_o of_o all_o city_n as_o the_o say_a traveller_n tell_v we_o who_o do_v see_v so_o much_o of_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o as_o time_n have_v not_o devour_v the_o athenian_n bury_v such_o as_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n and_o other_o honourable_a personage_n in_o a_o place_n without_o the_o city_n call_v ceramnicus_fw-la so_o here_o in_o england_n the_o interment_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v ancient_o far_o out_o of_o all_o town_n and_o city_n either_o on_o the_o ridge_n of_o hill_n or_o upon_o spacious_a plain_n fortify_v or_o fence_v about_o with_o obelisk_n point_a stone_n pyramid_n pillar_n or_o such_o like_a monument_n for_o example_n england_n wonder_n 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worthy_a be_v slay_v in_o battle_n near_o to_o baschama_n and_o there_o bury_v simon_n send_v to_o take_v the_o bone_n of_o his_o brother_n jonathan_n i_o will_v use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o modin_n his_o father_n city_n and_o all_o israel_n bewail_v he_o with_o great_a lamentation_n and_o mourn_v for_o he_o very_o long_o and_o simon_n make_v upon_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n a_o building_n high_a to_o look_v unto_o of_o hew_v stone_n behind_o and_o before_o and_o set_v up_o seven_o pillar_n upon_o it_o one_o against_o another_o for_o his_o father_n his_o mother_n and_o four_o brethren_n and_o set_v great_a pillar_n round_o about_o they_o and_o set_v arm_n upon_o the_o pillar_n for_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n and_o carve_a ship_n beside_o the_o arm_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n sail_v in_o the_o sea_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o roman_n notwithstanding_o their_o second_o law_n of_o the_o twelve_o 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